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NASCAR O'Reilly Winners 08/17/2026 02:00pm • Through Aug. 16 1. Justin Allgaier, 6. 2. Corey Day, 2. 2. Austin Hill, 2. 2. Carson Kvapil, 2. 2. Kyle Larson, 2. 2. Shane Van Gisbergen, 2. 2. Connor Zilisch, 2. 8. Ross Chastain, 1. 8. Sheldon Creed, 1. 8. Taylor Gray, 1. 8. Brandon Jones, 1. 8. William Sawalich, 1. NASCAR Cup Series Winners 08/17/2026 02:00pm • Through Aug. 16 1. Tyler Reddick, 5. 2. Denny Hamlin, 4. 3. Ryan Blaney, 2. 3. Chase Elliott, 2. 3. Ty Gibbs, 2. 3. Corey Heim, 2. 3. Joey Logano, 2. 3. Shane Van Gisbergen, 2. 9. Chase Briscoe, 1. 9. Carson Hocevar, 1. 9. Daniel Su��rez, 1. AP WNBA Power Poll 08/17/2026 01:50pm • ap-wnba-power-poll-13 From ���Nashville��� to ���Remember the Titans,��� Hayden Panettiere���s notable roles and where to watch 08/17/2026 01:48pm • Hayden Panettiere spent most of her life in front of a camera. The actor, who died Sunday at age 36, made her debut in a toy commercial when she was just 11 months old. From her soap opera beginnings and early breakout roles holding her own opposite acting legends, Panettiere had an undeniable prese Michigan State hires Dan Bartholomae as its next athletic director 08/17/2026 01:11pm • EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) ��� Western Michigan���s Dan Bartholomae has been hired as Michigan State���s athletic director. Bartholomae has served in the same role at Western Michigan since 2022 and was named a finalist last fall for the Sports Business Journal AD of the year. ���Throughout my career, The AP Top 25 08/17/2026 01:11pm • the-ap-top-25-2 Pakistan captain Babar in doubt for start of desperation test series in England 08/17/2026 01:02pm • Two teams desperate for success meet when England and Pakistan begin a three-test series on Wednesday in Leeds. Neither has won a series of two tests or more in almost two years. England's last such triumph was in December 2024 in New Zealand. Pakistan's last was in October that same year at home ag Hayden Panettiere, who starred in ���Heroes��� and ���Nashville,��� dies at 36 08/17/2026 12:59pm • Hayden Panettiere, a onetime child star who soared to fame in the TV shows ���Heroes��� and ���Nashville��� while enduring struggles with alcohol addiction and depression, has died. She was 36. Police said Panettiere was found unresponsive in an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina, shortly befor Takoma Park's new stop-sign cameras begin issuing warnings 08/17/2026 12:58pm • Drivers who fail to stop at designated intersections in Takoma Park, Maryland, will receive warnings from the city's automated stop-sign camera program starting Monday, with fines beginning Sept. 16. The City of Takoma Park said the four-year program, which began earlier this year, targets school Connor Zilisch to drive the No. 48 Chevy for Hendrick Motorsports beginning in 2028 08/17/2026 12:56pm • CONCORD, N.C. (AP) ��� Connor Zilisch signed a multiyear contract with Hendrick Motorsports on Monday to drive the No. 48 Chevrolet beginning in 2028. Zilisch, a 20-year-old rookie currently driving for Trackhouse Racing, will replace Alex Bowman behind the wheel. Bowman announced last month that he Visitors need Freedom 250 Grand Prix tickets to access 4 museums this weekend 08/17/2026 12:55pm • Four museums located along the National Mall will have modified access this week because of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in D.C. The National Gallery of Art, the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of the American Indian and the National Museum of Natural History are located with Ukraine energy company says its facilities seriously damaged after 13 Russian strikes in a week 08/17/2026 12:53pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russia attacked facilities of Ukraine���s Naftogaz Group 13 times over the past week and has targeted its premises almost 300 times since the start of the year, the state energy company said Monday. Russia has repeatedly battered the Ukrainian power grid since its all-out inva The Chiefs gave undrafted tackle Khalil Benson a shot. Now he's helping to protect Patrick Mahomes 08/17/2026 12:52pm • ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) ��� Thirty-two teams passed on offensive tackle Khalil Benson a total of 224 times in the NFL draft. They all passed on him after the draft, too. It wasn't until the Kansas City Chiefs invited him to their rookie minicamp ��� no guarantees, no promises, no expectations beyond th Helicopter crash on popular Greek tourist island of Sifnos kills 3 08/17/2026 12:48pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� A private helicopter crashed Monday on the popular Greek tourist island of Sifnos, killing three people, Greek authorities said. The helicopter crashed and sparked a fire in the Tholos part of Sifnos, the fire department said. The bodies of three people were recovered from th Russian court jails a Kremlin critic for 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine 08/17/2026 12:47pm • A Russian court on Monday convicted a prominent opposition politician for speaking out against the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to 11 years and one month in prison in the latest crackdown leading up to next month's parliamentary election. The verdict against Lev Shlosberg, a senior member of the